Norwegian

Brage

Pronounced BRAH-gehShare

Meaning: Foremost; poetry

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  • 2 syllables

The story

A Norwegian form of Bragi, the Norse god associated with poetry. The old word behind it can refer to being foremost or to poetry itself.

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Brage comes from Norwegian.

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